#79795A#79795A

#79795A is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.045 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79795A
RGBrgb(121, 121, 90)
HSLhsl(60, 15%, 41%)
HSVhsv(60, 26%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 25.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LABlab(50.07, -5.48, 17.06)
CIE-LCHlch(50.07, 17.92, 107.81°)
OKLaboklab(56.76% -0.0138 0.0431)
OKLCHoklch(56.76% 0.045 107.8)
XYZxyz(16.5680, 18.4781, 12.3647)
Luminance0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79795A #5A5A79
analogous
#796A5A #79795A #6A795A
triadic
#79795A #5A7979 #795A79
tetradic
#79795A #5A796A #5A5A79 #795A6A
square
#79795A #5A796A #5A5A79 #795A6A
split-complementary
#79795A #5A6A79 #6A5A79
monochromatic
#333326 #565640 #79795A #9A9A77 #B4B49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47
#79795A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70
#79795A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79795A
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79795A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79795A1.004.474.704.70
#FFFFFF4.471.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7021.001.001.00
##0000004.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7658
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F785B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E7571
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79795a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 121, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.045 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09f89',
    500: '#79795a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79795a;
$custom-light: #a09f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79795a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 14.692,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56763,
    "c": 0.04527,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79795A
secondary
#8D8DA2
accent
#70B770
background
#F9F9F8
surface
#F2F2F0
border
#CCCCCB
text
#0E0E0B
muted
#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #79795A

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#79795A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva